Holy and Unholy Deacons in Late Nineteenth-Century Popular Verse
Vernacular rhyme about deacons abounded in popular literature in the late-nineteenth century, presenting a thought-provoking interplay between the ideal of diaconal holiness and the vicissitudes of daily life. These verses, ideologically balanced between free will and determinism, used humor to defu...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2012
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2012, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 241-262 |
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